Competitions/Awards

Looking for global competitions for students?

Application opens for online competitions for students with prizes in cash and kind every year.

You’ll find cooking, poetry, essay competitions in Nigeria, Ghana and other African and developing countries

Here you find competitions, prizes, and awards on essay, video and other competitions open for Young Africans.

AfDB African Youth Adaptation Solutions Challenge 2021 for African Entrepreneurs, in Youth-led & Youth-owned Enterprises (Fully-funded to Glasgow, Scotland)

AfDB African Youth Adaptation Solutions Challenge: The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) and the African Development Bank (AfDB.org) have launched a ...
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ISNAD-Africa Environmental Education Programme (EEP) 2021 for African Secondary School Students

Applications for the ISNAD-Africa Environmental Education Programme (EEP) 2021 for African Secondary School Students are now open. When is the ...
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French Government “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Human Rights Prize 2021

Applications are now open for the 2021 “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Human Rights Prize of the French Republic, awarded by the ...
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IADS Rahamon Bello Award for Best Ph.D Thesis in African and Diaspora Studies 2021

For the IADS Rahamon Bello Award, the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (IADS), University of Lagos is calling for nominations for ...
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NERC Essay Contest 2021 for Nigerian Secondary School Students

For the NERC Essay Contest 2021, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission is inviting interested Secondary School Students to submit entries. ...
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KAS/Atomic Reporters Essay Contest 2021: A Neglected Story The Legacy of Splitting the Atom

Multilateral Dialogue KAS and Atomic Reporters: A Neglected Story The Legacy of Splitting the Atom Essay call for applications. Application ...
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